Montserrat routes: circular route to "les Agulles" and "els Frares Encantats" from Can Maçana.
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Montserrat routes: circular route to "les Agulles" and "els Frares Encantats" from Can Maçana.

Clockwise circular route to les Agulles and els Frares Encantats. From the Can Maçana pass we head for the Guirló pass, where the outward and return paths separate. We will continue along the northern slope towards the imposing Cadireta, climbing (optionally) to the Roca Foradada. We then continue to the Coll de Porc or Coll de Port, where we change to the southern slope. The return route follows the PR C-78, passing by the Vicenç Barbé refuge until it links up again with the outward route at Coll Guirló.

Sant Jeroni, the Mirador del Moro and the Albarda Castellana, from the summit of Montgrós
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Circular from the Monastery of Montserrat to Sant Jeroni and the Albarda Castellana

If you didn't know the mountain of Montserrat and you had to start with an impressive route, this would be the one. From the famous monastery you can climb Sant Jeroni, with its 1236 metres, the summit of this imposing massif. You will pass by five hermitages, among them the photogenic Sant Onofre and below the emblematic spire of the "Cavall Bernat". If you like adventure, you also have the option of climbing the Albarda Castellana, with its small rocky pass, its two sections equipped with ropes and its fabulous views. Are you up for it?

Views of the monastery from the Creu de Sant Miquel

The "Creu de Sant Miquel" from the Monastery of Montserrat

If you want to walk along a part of the historic pilgrimage route to the monastery of Montserrat and enjoy spectacular views, this is the excursion for you. A pleasant walk with very little gradient that will take you to the Creu de Sant Miquel along a cobbled path. Here you will see another perspective of the sacred enclosure and 360º views. Dare to...

La Gorra Frígia and the Upper Magdalena, from the Miranda de Santa Magdalena

Circular from the monastery of Montserrat to the Miranda de Santa Magdalena, passing through Sant Joan and Sant Onofre.

Do you want to take a simple route where you can contemplate rocky spires, hermitages and have time to enjoy the Montserrat monastery grounds? You will discover the traces of the hermit past of the massif and you will be able to climb to an exceptional viewpoint, the Miranda de Santa Magdalena. Do you dare?